Tag: Creativity
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Tots to Teens: Ireland’s Biggest Kids Creativity Contest Heads to Dublin
Overview: A Celebration of Young Talent Across Ireland The eagerly anticipated Tots to Teens competition is returning to Ireland, spotlighting the bright ideas and boundless creativity of children from tots to teens. This year, 12 finalists will be celebrated at a ceremony in Dublin next year, marking a milestone for a program that encourages curiosity,…
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Tots to Teens: Ireland’s Young Creatives Shine in Dublin Final
Tots to Teens: Ireland’s Young Creatives Shine in Dublin Final The ambitious “Tots to Teens” program is celebrating a milestone year as 12 finalists prepare for a ceremonial highlight in Dublin next year. This multi- age competition invites children across Ireland to channel curiosity, craft, and problem-solving into projects designed to entertain, educate, and inspire.…
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Visual Voices 2025: Celebrating Creativity and Wonder
Visual Voices 2025: A Year of Creative Discovery In 2025, the National Geographic Photo Camp expanded its mission to unlock the power of photography for a new generation of storytellers. This initiative, long celebrated for mentoring aspiring photographers, this year focused on expanding access, sharpening technical skills, and nurturing the confidence needed to document a…
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The Day the Tetris Creator Met the Rubik’s Cube Inventor: Entertainment That Challenges Us
Two Icons, One Conversation In a moment that sounded almost fated, the creators of two of the world’s most beloved handheld puzzles sat down to talk about why we reach for puzzles in the first place. Alexey Pajitnov, who brought Tetris to life in 1984, and the inventor of the Rubik’s Cube, Ernő Rubik, shared…
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Life after chatbots: Meet the ‘AI vegans’ refusing to accept a virtual reality
Challenging the hype: a new kind of digital conscience The debate around artificial intelligence has moved beyond clever chatbots and automated customer service. A growing cadre of gamers, artists, and technologists are calling themselves “AI vegans”—not vegetarian in the culinary sense, but ethically opposed to certain forms of immersive AI. They argue that if technology…
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Meta Unveils First Public AI Showcase in Singapore: The Place of Impossible Things
Meta Brings Public AI Showcase to Singapore In a landmark move for public engagement with artificial intelligence, Meta announces its first-ever public AI showcase in Singapore. Titled The Place of Impossible Things, the exhibition invites visitors to experience how advanced AI technologies are reshaping creativity, communication, and everyday routines. The event marks a significant step…
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Meta Unveils First-Ever Public AI Showcase in Singapore: The Place of Impossible Things
Meta Opens a New Era of Public AI Engagement in Singapore Meta is bringing the future of artificial intelligence to the heart of Singapore with its first-ever public AI showcase, aptly titled “Meta AI: The Place of Impossible Things.” This immersive exhibit invites visitors to see, touch, and experience how AI is transforming creativity, social…
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Going to Art Galleries Can Improve Wellbeing: Enjoying Origination and Calm
Unlocking Wellbeing Through Art Visiting art galleries isn’t just a feast for the eyes; it’s a practical, accessible route to improved wellbeing. From mood boosts to reduced stress, the simple act of standing before a painting or sculpture can have measurable benefits for mental and emotional health. This piece explores how going to art galleries,…
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Going to Art Galleries Can Improve Wellbeing: How Viewing Art Elevates Your Mood
Why art galleries boost wellbeing Art galleries aren’t just spaces to admire paintings or sculptures; they’re environments designed to engage the senses, spark reflection, and support emotional balance. Regularly visiting galleries gives people a chance to slow down, focus on beauty, and experience a sense of connection—whether with a work of art, a fellow visitor,…
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In Praise of Slowness: Finding Pace in Suburbia
Moving Minds, Slower Rhythms When you relocate from a city that has defined your sense of time, the simplest moments can feel like a revelation. I recently moved to a suburb that sits at the edge of what I used to call home, and the experience has been less a transfer of address than a…